1985 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 2013 Ford Expedition
To start off, 2013 Ford Expedition is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Daihatsu Rocky. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Daihatsu Rocky would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Ford Expedition (306 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 234 more horse power than 1985 Daihatsu Rocky. (72 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1985 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford Expedition weights approximately 1092 kg more than 1985 Daihatsu Rocky. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1985 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Ford Expedition. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Daihatsu Rocky will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Ford Expedition (495 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 324 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Daihatsu Rocky. (171 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2013 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Daihatsu Rocky.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Daihatsu Rocky | 2013 Ford Expedition | |
Make | Daihatsu | Ford |
Model | Rocky | Expedition |
Year Released | 1985 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2765 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 306 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 171 Nm | 495 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 2652 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 5245 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 2332 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1961 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 3023 mm |